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Letter, William Latham Candler to his brother, Camp Hooker-Duncaster, Charles Co., MD, November 2, 1861 (Ms1997-007)

Dublin Core

Title

Letter, William Latham Candler to his brother, Camp Hooker-Duncaster, Charles Co., MD, November 2, 1861 (Ms1997-007)

Subject

Civil War

Description

Candler tells his brother about being released from command of Company C, much to the dismay of the men. He discusses why he doesn't plan to accept the promotion to Captain.

Date

1861-11-02

Language

English

Type

Letters

Identifier

Ms1997_007_CandlerWilliam_Letter_1861_1102

Bibliographic Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: William Latham Candler Papers, Ms1997-007, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.